as in genderless
suitable to or for either sex
the androgynous hairdos favored by the hip an actor whose androgynous looks are at the heart of his appeal
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Photo: Getty Images The overall look was playfully androgynous for Hadid, whose day-to-day style of recent revolves around knits from her own brand, Guest in Residence, and denim.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2025
Cleo Allfrey is a WPA photographer and somewhat androgynous Black woman assigned to document the West.
—Lauren Leblanc, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2025
Her signature style is unusually androgynous for India: a man’s Nehru-style jacket and tunic, with a multicolored turban wrapped around her head.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
His art explored fluid identities and challenged gender norms, often showcasing an androgynous elegance that was revolutionary for its time.
—Alessia Glaviano, Vogue, 21 Feb. 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2025
Cleo Allfrey is a WPA photographer and somewhat androgynous Black woman assigned to document the West.
—Lauren Leblanc, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2025
Her signature style is unusually androgynous for India: a man’s Nehru-style jacket and tunic, with a multicolored turban wrapped around her head.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
His art explored fluid identities and challenged gender norms, often showcasing an androgynous elegance that was revolutionary for its time.
—Alessia Glaviano, Vogue, 21 Feb. 2025
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